Outrage Spreads over New Images

[madeline_con]

BASRA, Feb 16 (IPS) - New footage of British soldiers beating up young Iraqi men in Amarah city in 2003, and the release of more photographs of atrocities by U.S. soldiers against Iraqi detainees in Abu Ghraib prison has spread outrage across Iraq.

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Far from cooperating, people in Basra are now prepared to fight the occupation forces, he said. "What these beatings and torture show is that the occupiers are both assaulting and insulting all of the Iraqi people."

http://electroniciraq.net/news/2273.shtml

[Jackpine Radical]

1. It just ain't fun thinking of yourself as an American anymore.

[Vexatious Ape]

2. True dat

The day chicken george got re-elected I peeled the american flag decal off my car and tossed it in the trash--never to return. I replaced it with an anti bush sticker and a Darwin fish. Suffice to say--not so proud to be and american.

[ayeshahaqqiqa]

3. I'm sure everyone here thinks it is silly

that anyone in the Middle East should be upset over some "frat pranks." :sarcasm:

[babylonsister]

4. Then wait til they see the new Abu Ghraib pix; stand the

hell by for some real outrage, and I don't blame them. :-(